LEXUS IS
All Model Years — Complaints, Recalls & Reliability
LEXUS IS Reliability Overview
The LEXUS IS has been produced from 1998 to 2026. Over 29 model years, NHTSA has received 765 complaints and issued 24 recall campaigns for this model.
29
Model Years
765
Complaints
24
Recalls
1998–2026
Year Range
Complaints by Model Year
2026 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 0
No rating
2025 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: structure
2024 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: visibility
2023 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: power-train
2022 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 6
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: fuelpropulsion-system
2021 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
2020 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2019 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 2
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
2018 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 3
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2017 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 11
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: fuelpropulsion-system
2016 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: fuelpropulsion-system
2015 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 14
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: electrical-system
2014 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 12
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: engine
2013 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 12
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: visibilitywiper
2012 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 23
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2011 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 18
Recalls: 0
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2010 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 47
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2009 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 54
Recalls: 2
No rating
Top Issue: vehicle-speed-control
2008 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 143
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
2007 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 164
Recalls: 3
No rating
Top Issue: structure
2006 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 183
Recalls: 7
No rating
Top Issue: structure
2005 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 13
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: structure
2004 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 12
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
2003 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 18
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: air-bags
2002 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 17
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: structure
2001 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-systemradiator-assembly
2000 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
1999 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 1
Recalls: 1
No rating
Top Issue: unknown-or-other
1998 LEXUS IS
Complaints: 0
Recalls: 1
No rating
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Rating | Top Issue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | N/A | — |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | N/A | structure |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | N/A | visibility |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | N/A | power-train |
| 2022 | 6 | 0 | N/A | fuelpropulsion-system |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | N/A | engine |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | N/A | engine |
| 2017 | 11 | 0 | N/A | fuelpropulsion-system |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | N/A | fuelpropulsion-system |
| 2015 | 14 | 0 | N/A | electrical-system |
| 2014 | 12 | 0 | N/A | engine |
| 2013 | 12 | 0 | N/A | visibilitywiper |
| 2012 | 23 | 0 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2011 | 18 | 0 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2010 | 47 | 1 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2009 | 54 | 2 | N/A | vehicle-speed-control |
| 2008 | 143 | 3 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 2007 | 164 | 3 | N/A | structure |
| 2006 | 183 | 7 | N/A | structure |
| 2005 | 13 | 1 | N/A | structure |
| 2004 | 12 | 1 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 2003 | 18 | 1 | N/A | air-bags |
| 2002 | 17 | 1 | N/A | structure |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | N/A | engine-and-engine-coolingcooling-systemradiator-assembly |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | N/A | unknown-or-other |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | N/A | — |